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From the dawn of creation, when the world was shaped by the hands of primordial deities, to the rise and fall of legendary heroes whose names echo through the ages, these myths offer a glimpse into the human condition. We encounter the cunning Prometheus, who defied the gods to bring fire to humanity, and the mighty Hercules, whose unwavering strength and unwavering spirit led him to accomplish seemingly impossible tasks. We sail the treacherous seas with Odysseus, whose resilience and resourcefulness guide him through a perilous journey back home, and witness the tragic tale of Troy, where love, honor, and betrayal intertwine in a devastating conflict.
As we delve deeper into these ancient stories, we encounter tales of love and desire, where Cupid’s arrows pierce hearts, and Aphrodite’s allure captivates both gods and mortals. We witness the unrequited love of Echo and Narcissus, a poignant reminder of the dangers of vanity and self-obsession. The infidelity of Zeus, the king of the gods, exposes the flaws and imperfections that even the immortals cannot escape.
But myths are not just tales of love and heroism; they also explore the darker aspects of human nature. We encounter the wrath of Achilles, whose unyielding anger leads to tragedy, and the punishment of Sisyphus, condemned to eternally roll a boulder up a hill, symbolizing the futility of certain struggles. The Furies’ relentless pursuit of Orestes, driven by their thirst for vengeance, highlights the consequences of one’s actions. And the fall of the Titans, the ancient rulers of the world, serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of pride and arrogance.
“Mythos: Myths That Live On” is a timeless collection of stories that continue to resonate with readers of all ages. These myths offer profound insights into the human condition and serve as a reminder of the enduring power of storytelling. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of ancient legends and discover the wisdom and wonder that these tales hold.
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Language : English
Dimensions : 6 x 9 inches
Pages : 151 pages
Pasquale De Marco stands as a prolific author whose literary prowess knows no bounds. With a passion for storytelling that transcends genres, he has made a name for himself as a versatile writer with the extraordinary ability to captivate readers across diverse literary landscapes. His journey as an author is marked by an insatiable curiosity, a love for the written word, and a relentless commitment to sharing knowledge and experiences with the world.
Pasquale De Marco collaborates with a dedicated team of ghostreaders who assist him in evaluating and editing the manuscripts. His collaborators are not only skilled professionals but also avid readers who purchase and read books as a personal hobby. This unique blend of creativity allows Pasquale to push the boundaries of traditional publishing, making literature more accessible and diverse.
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